Monthly Archives: January 2012

The funny thing about capitalism is that it rarely mirrors its stated goals.  I am often reminded of how misleading the commercial statements of business are when cross-referenced against their practices.  I was first made aware of this fact at … Continue reading →

Last week I had the “big meeting” with Jeff Potts (Managing Broker – Oregon), Chris Ozlund (the owner of the Fairplay Realty-Elite branches in Vancouver and Portland), and Kristin Riggs (Ozlund’s administrative assistant/right hand woman). The head honchos thought it … Continue reading →

This week was filled with administrative responsibilities…not a lot of the “fun stuff.”  I met several times with my internship supervisor, Jeff Potts, to clarify our individual expectations and responsibilities for the internship.  Jeff explained how his only real objective … Continue reading →